F 7th guitar chord
How to play the F 7th chord, written F7, on guitar. The shape is 1 3 1 2 1 1 and it sounds the notesF – A – C – E♭ — free to print or download below.

How to play the F 7th chord
- Read the diagram. The dots show where to press. A circle above a string means play it open; an × means do not play that string. This shape is 1 3 1 2 1 1 (from the low E string to the high E).
- Place your fingers. Lay your first finger flat across the barred fret, then add the remaining fingers as shown.
- Strum and check. Strum the 6 played strings and let each note ring cleanly. The chord sounds the notes F – A – C – E♭.
Notes in the F 7th chord
The F 7th chord contains the notes F – A – C – E♭. The diagram shows the common barre shape, 1 3 1 2 1 1 from the lowest string to the highest.
F 7th guitar chord — frequently asked questions
How do you play the F 7th chord on guitar?
Use the shape 1 3 1 2 1 1 (low E to high E): press the dots shown, play the 0 open strings and mute the 0 marked with an ×. It sounds the notes F – A – C – E♭.
What notes are in the F 7th chord?
The F 7th chord (F7) contains the notes F – A – C – E♭.
Is the F 7th guitar chord diagram free?
Yes — print it or download the PDF or PNG for free, with no account or sign-up.